Johnny Mac discusses David Cross's critical post on the Riyadh Comedy Festival, expressing disdain for comedians participating in the event due to the Saudi regime's human rights abuses. Featured festival comedians include Gabe Iglesias, and Jimmy Carr.

Additionally, Conan O'Brien shares heartfelt advice on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, while Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump's release of the Earhart files. The script also touches on Theo Von's jittery performance and Marc Maron's past conflict with Louis CK. Upcoming comedy specials by Sarah Sherman, Mike Kaplan, and Leslie Jones are highlighted, along with Pete Davidson's appearance on Shark Tank to promote his sock brand, Double Soul.

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